INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE: The California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) invites you to participate in a public workshop on developing a Beneficiary Mitigation Plan for California’s $423 million allocation of the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust (Mitigation Trust). The workshop will be held in six locations throughout California between February 26 and March 8, 2018. The VW Mitigation Trust is a component of a partial settlement with VW resulting from its use of illegal defeat devices in certain 2.0-liter and 3.0-liter model year 2009 to 2016 diesel cars sold in the State. The Mitigation Trust is enumerated in a Partial Consent Decree as Appendix D. Additional information is available in the workshop notice.
All meeting materials will be the same at all locations. The workshop will be held at the following dates, times, and locations:
DATE: February 26, 2018 | TIME: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: Cal/EPA Headquarters, Coastal Hearing Room, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California 95814
DATE: February 28, 2018 | TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, 1990 East Gettysburg Avenue, Fresno, California 93704
DATE: March 1, 2018 | TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: Elihu M. Harris State Building Auditorium, 1515 Clay Street, Oakland, California 94612
DATE: March 5, 2018 | TIME: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: Shasta County Board of Supervisors Board Chambers, 1450 Court Street, #308B, Redding, California 96001
DATE: March 7, 2018 | TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: South Coast Air Quality Management District Auditorium, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, California 91765
DATE: Thursday, March 8, 20188 | TIME: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (PST)
LOCATION: Fontana City Hall, Council Chambers, 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, California 92335